Example sentences of "[vb base] a [noun] about [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you want a note about timetable change I 'm sending this round so note it down |
| 2 | Merseysiders in general worry a lot about crime but those under the greatest social and economic pressure also suffer most from crime : they worry more , perhaps too much , but they do have the most to worry about . |
| 3 | ‘ Oh , I know a bit about land development , ’ she confessed , ‘ and I suppose I know about children , and the things your mammy taught me . ’ |
| 4 | Erm you know a lot about electricity , if I 'm going to use this little thin wire . |
| 5 | I take it you know a lot about football then |
| 6 | ‘ You obviously know a lot about writing , ’ said Zeinab . |
| 7 | Some food names tell you quite a lot about what 's in the food , provided you know a lot about food law ! |
| 8 | Women who talk a lot about independence are often the most dependent . |
| 9 | I mean I do actually that we talk a lot about sustainability floor space . |
| 10 | If we take a view about fairness , then the funding of capital schemes is fairer if the charge and the cost of the those schemes is spread over the life of the the asset . |
| 11 | Then , if you have a question about Shell , call our number . |
| 12 | I have a superstition about waste |
| 13 | I think most girls have a fantasy about waxing some blokes legs . |
| 14 | In Statement B this story line is applied to the police force to suggest that the young white working-class men who enter the force are to a large extent preselected , and irrespective of recruitment and training policies are likely to be authoritarian personality types who flourish in a para-military environment and ‘ have a hang-up about race ’ . |
| 15 | never stop all day Thursday and Friday we have a lull about lunch time on a Wednesday and Thursday and Friday but that 's it , you know it 's |
| 16 | ‘ Adults should be able to do the questions — but many have a phobia about maths , ’ said Dr Tony Gardiner , director of the maths foundation , which set the questions and organised the annual test . |
| 17 | If you have a query about money , they usually have the answer . |
| 18 | If you 're confused about what kind of carpet to buy , have a problem with an existing carpet , or have a query about colour or design elements , the BCMA should be able to help . |
| 19 | If you have a query about information mentioned in a particular feature ask the person who wrote it ! |
| 20 | Gilbert and George have a theory about homoeroticism . |
| 21 | Through that system they learn a lot about agriculture and the farm stock as well as technology skills and when they make a farm visit are well prepared for what they are going to see . |